Philippines, Prime Poker ClubEVENT #15

2025.02.26 - 2025.03.03Add to Calendar

Ace Poker League

Sean Sztyler

Canada

Blind level

Level 11: 800 / 1,600 ante: 1,600

Entries

19/64

Total Chips

2,560,000

Average

134,737

Day 1A

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 11:27:51 AM

Sangwoo Chun Cracks 500K Mark

Sangwoo Chun

Preflop action between Sean Sztyler and Sangwoo Chun bloated the pot to 15,800 already as flop 8♠ 8♥ T♣ cleared out on the felt. A series of raises shortly landed both stacks in the middle, Sztyler at risk for his entire 122,000.

Chun 8♦ 6♥

Sztyler A♦ A♣

Chun with a towering stack, added more to his pile as runout 9♣ 7♦ left Sztyler's rockets crushed on all streets.

Player	Chips
SC Sangwoo ChunSouth Korea	540,000
SS Sean SztylerCanada	busted

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 11:11:26 AM

Sean Sztyler Calls Down Robertson Yap

Level 10: 700 / 1,400 ante: 1,400

Sean Sztyler

Sean Sztyler defended his big blind against Robertson Yap's 3,000 button open, and check called three streets - 3,000, 8,000, and a final 16,000, on board 2♣ 9♥ 4♥ 5♠ 9♠ .

Yap showed 6♥ 2♦ , behind Sztyler's 6♠ 6♣ all the way.

Player	Chips
SS Sean SztylerCanada	129,700(93 BB)
RY Robertson Yap	33,600(24 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 10:44:06 AM

Sangwoo Chun Continues Reign

Level 10: 700 / 1,400 ante: 1,400

With already 37,500 in the middle on board K♦ K♥ 8♣ 4♦ , turn action was spotted on Sangwoo Chun leading out for 20,000. Sean Sztyler called on the button and paid another 30,000 on river J♣ with Q♥ Q♠ , only to take a loss as Chun showed a better A♦ A♥ .

Player	Chips
SC Sangwoo ChunSouth Korea	385,000(275 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	119,100(85 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 10:15:59 AM

Last Two Levels for the Day

Level 10: 700 / 1,400 ante: 1,400

Two more 60-minute levels is left at play with all survivors by the end of Level 11 advancing to Day 2 this Saturday, March 1st. More than half the field has been dusted with only 29 runners currently remaining in battle.

Registration will be open for late entrants, all the way before the start of Day 2.

Top Chip Counts

Player	Chips
SC Sangwoo ChunSouth Korea	312,500(223 BB)
PZ Paul ZehetleitnerAustria	184,500(132 BB)
SA Seitaro AsoJapan	161,000(115 BB)
JC John ConstinianoPhilippines	154,500(110 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	153,600(110 BB)
BJ Benjamin JacobsUnited States of America	131,000(94 BB)
JH Jiaqi HeChina	97,500(70 BB)
BO Byungchan OhSouth Korea	96,200(69 BB)
CC Chun ChenTaiwan	87,800(63 BB)
DJ Dong Jae LeeSouth Korea	87,500(63 BB)
DL Dongwook LeeSouth Korea	87,000(62 BB)
CB Cheolmin Byeon	78,200(56 BB)
WY William YsmaelPhilippines	73,800(53 BB)
RY Robertson Yap	69,300(50 BB)
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	62,500(45 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 9:41:39 AM

Sean Sztyler Calls Down Sergei Korzhenko

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Sean Sztyler sent out a 6,600 three bet on the button against Sergei Korzhenko's late position open, and was joined by both the small blind and Korzhenko onto flop 8♥ T♣ T♥ .

Action checked round to turn 5♣ , where Korzhenko shot out a bet of 5,500. Sztyler looked him up and called a final 33,000 on river 4♦ , leaving his opponent to muck without delay. Sztyler nonetheless, showed Q♦ Q♠ as he raked in the boost.

Player	Chips
SS Sean SztylerCanada	130,000(108 BB)
SK Sergei KorzhenkoRussia	43,000(36 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 9:30:49 AM

Sean Sztyler Banks One

Level 9: 600 / 1,200 ante: 1,200

Sean Sztyler

Vamerdino Magsakay defended his big blind against Sean Sztyler's 3,500 hijack open, and went to battle on flop K♥ Q♦ 7♦ .

Action checked round to turn J♥ , where Magsakay led 11,000. Sztyler called behind, and went on to bet a final 10,800 on river 3♠ , checked to him. Magsakay gave it up and tossed his hand back in the deck.

Player	Chips
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	135,500(113 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	87,000(73 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 8:26:23 AM

Vamerdino Magsakay Piles It High

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000

Vamerdino Magsakay

Sean Sztyler opened 3,300 on the hijack, called by Kim Kyong Hun right behind. Vamerdino Magsakay sent out a 12,300 three bet off the small blind, pushing Sztyler out of the pot. Kim on the other hand, thought it was a 9,300 raise and put in the call.

Both checked flop 7♥ 7♣ J♠ through to turn T♥ , where Magsakay fired 10,000. Kim found no reason to continue, opting to save his 30 big blinds behind.

Player	Chips
VM Vamerdino MagsakayPhilippines	147,800(148 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	68,400(68 BB)
KK Kim Kyong HunSouth Korea	29,600(30 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 7:13:37 AM

Joseph Magnotti Surrenders

Level 6: 300 / 600 ante: 600

Joseph Magnotti

Joseph Magnotti opened 1,200 utg and saw Sean Sztyler complete on the big blind.

On flop K♣ 6♠ 7♥ , Sztyler pulled a check raise to 3,000 after Magnotti continue for 1,200. Magnotti made the call, but let it go as Sztyler followed with another 5,400 on turn 8♠ .

Player	Chips
SS Sean SztylerCanada	32,400(54 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States Minor Outlying Islands	22,500(38 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 5:17:37 AM

Chip Count Update

Level 5: 300 / 500 ante: 500

Player	Chips
BO Byungchan OhSouth Korea	90,100(180 BB)
KS Kim SehyeonSouth Korea	83,800(168 BB)
PZ Paul ZehetleitnerAustria	72,800(146 BB)
SA Seitaro AsoJapan	60,200(120 BB)
AK Akihiro KawaguchiJapan	54,600(109 BB)
SK Sergei KorzhenkoRussia	47,200(94 BB)
TJ TexSoo JungSouth Korea	41,000(82 BB)
YK Younghoon KimSouth Korea	41,000(82 BB)
SL Seyoon LimSouth Korea	40,000(80 BB)
DJ Dong Jae LeeSouth Korea	40,000(80 BB)
CC Chun ChenTaiwan	40,000(80 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	39,300(79 BB)
JM Joseph MagnottiUnited States Minor Outlying Islands	38,900(78 BB)
KJ Kyuhyung Jung	38,000(76 BB)
HC Hyunyoul Choi	38,000(76 BB)
YA Yuya AsakawaJapan	28,500(57 BB)
JL Junghyun LeeSouth Korea	27,900(56 BB)
KK Kim Kyong HunSouth Korea	24,500(49 BB)
DL Dongwook LeeSouth Korea	18,900(38 BB)
WC Werner CybulskiGermany	12,800(26 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 4:21:54 AM

Sehyeon Kim Gets There on the River

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300

Kim Sehyeon

A fourway raised pot led by Paul Zehetleitner dealt a flop of T♠ 8♣ 4♣ . Zehetleitner bet 900, and saw both Sean Sztyler and Sehyeon Kim continue to turn 6♣ .

Zehetleitner proceeded with more aggression, striking a bet of 3,200. Only Kim this time elected to call, and arrived at showdown shortly after Zehetleitner checked back river 9♥ . Kim showed straight 8♦ 7♣ and took down the pot.

Player	Chips
KS Kim SehyeonSouth Korea	57,100(190 BB)
PZ Paul ZehetleitnerAustria	46,800(156 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	34,500(115 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 4:18:08 AM

Texsoo Jung Goes for the Shove

Level 3: 200 / 300 ante: 300

TexSoo Jung

The three went head to head once more after Texsoo Jung opened 1,100 from mid position and Younghoon Kim and Sean Sztyler decided to come along.

Action on flop A♥ K♠ 8♣ was checked to Kim on the button, pushing him to bet 1,500. Both opponents called onto turn Q♣ , where Kim gunned for another 3,500. Sztyler slipped the fold but saw Jung momentarily jam his remaining 14,700. Kim snap folded, shipping Jung the pot at an instant.

Player	Chips
YK Younghoon KimSouth Korea	48,700(162 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	33,100(110 BB)
TJ TexSoo JungSouth Korea	26,600(89 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 4:14:26 AM

River Rolls for Younghoon Kim

Level 2: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Younghoon Kim opened 600 on the hijack, raised by Sean Sztyler right behind to 2,100. Texsoo Jung cold called on the big blind and Kim completed for a three way pot.

On flop T♣ 8♥ 2♣ , Jung went ahead and fired a donk bet of 3,200. Kim called behind while Sztyler stepped out of the action. Jung continued with another 5,000 on turn J♦ and finished with a final 11,000 on river A♠ . Kim called all the way with two pair A♣ 8♣ , crushing Jung's pair of tens Q♦ T♦ by the river.

Player	Chips
YK Younghoon KimSouth Korea	55,400(185 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	34,800(116 BB)
TJ TexSoo JungSouth Korea	16,300(54 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 4:08:29 AM

Younghoon Kim Pads the Pot

Level 2: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Younghoon Kim

Younghoon Kim opened 600 on the cutoff, called by Sean Sztyler on the button along with the big blind.

On flop 9♠ 2♣ 6♣ , Kim continued for 1,100, raised by Sztyler to 2,400. While one got out of the way, Kim responded with a heftier 5,700 bet, leaving Sztyler to give up the fight.

Player	Chips
SS Sean SztylerCanada	36,900(123 BB)
YK Younghoon KimSouth Korea	36,800(123 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 4:07:45 AM

Early in the Mix

Level 2: 100 / 300 ante: 300

Player	Chips
PZ Paul ZehetleitnerAustria	56,000(187 BB)
KS Kim SehyeonSouth Korea	51,600(172 BB)
YK Younghoon KimSouth Korea	47,900(160 BB)
TJ TexSoo JungSouth Korea	40,200(134 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	36,300(121 BB)
KK Kim Kyong HunSouth Korea	29,200(97 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 3:52:28 AM

Texsoo Jung Takes Family Pot

Level 1: 100 / 200 ante: 200

TexSoo Jung

A four way limp pot fanned a flop of 8♣ 4♠ 2♦ . Texsoo Jung led for 700 on the big blind, called by Younghoon Kim. Sean Sztyler on the cutoff, bumped it up to 2,200, and pushed one player out. Jung however, padded it further to 7,200 and shipped the pot straight away following three folds.

Player	Chips
TJ TexSoo JungSouth Korea	43,600(218 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	31,600(158 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 3:45:38 AM

Kim Sehyeon Collects an Early Boost

Level 1: 100 / 200 ante: 200

On a board of Q♦ A♥ Q♣ 6♥ , Kim Sehyeon bet 1,700 into a pot of 3,000 and followed with a final 5,200 on river 8♥ . Sean Sztyler on the small blind, check called both streets to showdown, and mucked as Kim revealed flush K♥ T♥ .

Player	Chips
KS Kim SehyeonSouth Korea	48,500(243 BB)
SS Sean SztylerCanada	34,000(170 BB)

Janette BeeJanette Bee

2/26/2025, 3:08:52 AM

Kim Kyong Hun Lets Go of Top Pair

Level 1: 100 / 200 ante: 200

Kim Kyong Hun

With only two players seated, action kicked off straight away, leaving the two in a clash.

Sean Sztyler defended his big blind against Kim Kyong Hun's 400 button open, and check called two streets on board 6♠ Q♠ 8♦ J♠ . On river 7♥ , Kim barreled a final 1,300, yet open folded top pair Q♥ after Sztyler check raised to 3,500.

Player	Chips
SS Sean SztylerCanada	42,200(211 BB)
KK Kim Kyong HunSouth Korea	37,800(189 BB)